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Churchill and D-Day Quiz

Kieran Whitworth

03 Jun 2021

Churchill and D-Day – Selected Questions from The Churchill Quiz Book by Kieran Whitworth

 

Test your knowledge of Winston Churchill’s role in D-Day with these multiple-choice questions that focus on the Prime Minister’s role before, during and after D-Day.

The development of an Allied plan was one fraught with potential disaster for the Allies and Churchill’s own personal fear of failure due to a previous amphibious military disaster at Gallipoli during the First World War. But once the landings were secure, Churchill wasted no time in visiting the beaches and toured the Normandy battlefield, with questions that shine a light on this tour and his delight at celebrating the liberation of Paris, eventually bringing the famously Francophile Churchill to tears!

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